From V. O. Kovalevsky 7 August [1870]1
Nice
7 August
Dear Sir
Having finished all the business I had in Nice I am going now back to Paris and I hope to London.2 Will You have the kindness Dear Sir to send me a note Poste restante Paris if I can hope to find You about the 15 August in London.3 I beg Your pardon for this anoyance, but I should be very sorry to miss You as I am going to London expressly for this object
Yours | Very truly | W Kovalevsky
Footnotes
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from V. O. Kovalevsky, 28 February [1870].
See letters from V. O. Kovalevsky, 20 February [1870] and 28 February [1870].
CD was away from home at the time of Kovalevsky’s visit (see Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), and CD’s ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)).
Summary
Plans to visit Down in a week.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-7297
- From
- Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Nice
- Source of text
- DAR 169: 64
- Physical description
- ALS 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7297,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7297.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 18
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